Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Blake William W. B. ; Catherine Boucher (1762-1831) in 1782 daughter Thel 1757 Soho, London 1827 London hosier James Blake mother: Catherine Wright Armitage; 6 siblings taught by mother; apprenticed to engraver James Basire 1772-9; Royal Academy United Kingdom Erasmus Darwin; Rev. Abraham Rees: Cyclopedia 1802-20; engrs.: ->Wilson Lowry, ->Thomas Milton, ->Aaron Arrowsmith, ->James Parker; artist Heinrich Füssli drawing, engraving, relief etching, painting; mostly artsy, but occaionally also botanical & biological http://caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/darwin_erasmus/index.html http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blake Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; Klingender 1968/74: 42 ; poet engraver 54144439
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